MILITARY NEWS! DOHERTY THE LEADING MILITARY TAILOR. By Appointment To His Excellency, . • And Maker .' To - all' the COMMANDANTS,' HEAD • QUARTERS STAFF, and! LEADING' OFFICERS. Inventor'and Patentee of the Worldfamed Seamless Knee-grip RIDING- BREECHES. Has recently large: shipments of . - KHAKIS. in. Whipcords, Worsteds, Tweeds; Drills,. Cantoons, Fast Colour Gaburdincs, and Bedford Cords. 203 LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. "I AIAVAYS INSIST - UPON «K' JAM - BECAUSE- : ... '.'I HAVE, .used .it for twenty ■ ■ y«ars and always found it uni- . form in' quality... ... '• "I know it is a P.tJRE Jam be- - cause ;of its natural fruity : flavour. , . , "It is so delicious and nntri- :• :-.tious, .beisg- made from choicest '.fresh Nelson-fruit and. pure cftOe sugar. . ... '"My kiddies simply love'., it—l •i .v - give: them all they'-' want, for T .know; ,it is. tbe .best .sweet they • , could possibly have." ."SO I DON'T MERELY ORDER JAM, BUT SPECIFY ,'}£• ,T AM—THE BEST OF ALL!" '. Prepared by KIRKPATRICK'S, Nelson. J) BOHAN AND CO. ■ Do not claim to be the only Tea Mer- . chants .selling good ' ■ ' • ■ u TEA/ COFFEE, . AND...COCOA,. They do, claim .to "give quite th'o' .bes't value'in town, and you can test this for- yoursolf at . • -226-.LAMBTON'QUAY: 3d.—BO.HAN'S - NEW TEA - ROOM—3d. Tea as ; supplied-:tOi His . Excellency the Governors: • . - - •
. A senior-team of ketone League-play--ersi-.will-, play.: a-.Trentham tearii' on the' Eetone'Recreation-.Ground .this'afternoon. The proceeds are in aid of. the -Sailors'; Fund. The Petone team ivill comprise the following: A. House, J. Findley, C. l-'inlavKon, G. Parker, E. Buckland, B. Whitley, G. Bradley, B. Childs, A. Henworth, W. Martin, J. Palmer, W. Williams, A. Marsdon, Warren.' ' .- ;' ' ; Wonthaggi is going through the experi•ence of a partial bee>- strike (says tho "Australasian"). Since June 1 the hotels and clubs have been.charging Melbourne prices, with freight-and ! cartage added, for all drinks, a glass of beer, any size, costing 4d. On Sunday afternoon mom--bers of tho Workmen's Co-operative Club, which has a targe!;membership,'held'. a meeting to discuss the ; increased prices. The management' of the club was censured f&r increasing the prices without the_ sanction of the members, and it was decided; that-for all-.drinks served over the. bar. the.'old prices :wbuld be charged .on and after ; Monday morning. 'A resolution, was carried: "That no member drink in ,any hotel-or club, where 4d. is charged for, -beer.'' .This nieans ithat tlje- members must drink in their own club, or hot at all,- as. all. the' hotels and -other, clubs charge 4d. Members of the Co-operative Club, who are also members of other clubs, -will b'9 regarded, as "bjacklcgs" if they .drink anywhere else-than at the-Co-operative Club. - , i, .• ... - ... ; Corporal Harry Richardson, of the Gordon Highlanders, who has- just been awarded tho Victoria Cross, is the eldest son of Mrs. Richardson, of Norman's Hill, Onehunga, and the late Captain Richardson, for many, years town clerk of Onehunga. Corporal"Richardson waa born at Onehunga, and is 40 jears of age. .Some years.ago he-went to"Australia and from there to South ifrica, where he served, in the war against the Boer forces.-- He-remained in South Africa until the outbreak- of the present war, when he enlisted in. the Union forces and.'served' in 'the campaign in German South-west. Africa. . He . was • wounded in the left hand and later in tho . knee. ' While- still under incdical treatment"Corporal,Richardson went :to. England, and .on;' recovery, joined tho Gordon _ Highlanders.'' While serving with'this", regiment' in France he : displayed: the exceptional gallantry and devotion to'duty for which the Victoria Cross '.is/awarded:. In. a letter 'recently received , by his mother, Corporal Richardson says'that when he returns to New Zealand he will bring five medals, all'of which have be'en well earned. Three brothprs of Corporal Richardson have joined the forces. One (Robert) served in tlio South African campaign, and isagaii; on active sprvice, while another (Charles) recently returned home suffering from injuries caused -.by shrapnel. A youiijrer brother (Alfred) is in training with the 17th Reinforcements. .- . . We give guarantee with every Is. package, "No Rubbing Laundry Help," that it' -will wash all clothes perfectly clean; without rubbing.or injury. Wardell Bros, and Co.*—Advt. • '
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2799, 17 June 1916, Page 8
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